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7 Things You Must Do On World Backup Day

World Backup Day

It’s that time of year again when you hear a lot from data protection companies, touting the importance of World Backup Day. Is it important for you? Like many things, it’s all about what you make of it. But If you aren’t turning this day into a useful tool for your business, honestly …

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Microsoft 365 Backup Best Practices

Microsoft 365 Backup Best Practices

In the modern business landscape, cloud-based SaaS applications such as Microsoft 365 have become indispensable collaborative tools for organizations – whether they are an IT provider, corporation, or non-profit. They facilitate communication and productivity regardless of where emplo …

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How to Follow the 3-2-1 Backup Rule

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In a business, time is precious. Every minute lost due to downtime, results in lost revenue or possibly even closure. One security measure that can quickly restore productivity is your backup solution. It has the power to recover entire systems during a disaster scenario. It is the sy …

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Navigating The Newest Data Privacy Regulations

Navigating The Newest Data Privacy Regulations

Businesses are changing! New ways of delivering value are being made possible through processes such as digital transformation. As industries worldwide integrate new technologies into their environment, the result is often significantly more data being generated, stored, and shared di …

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Is it necessary to back up Microsoft 365 data?

Is it necessary to back up Microsoft 365 data?

The flexible and collaborative nature of SaaS tools like Microsoft 365 (formerly Microsoft Office 365) is benefiting companies of all shapes and sizes. Recent revenue posts from Microsoft show an overall increase in revenue, due to the relative strength of its cloud services revenue, …

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National Computer Security Day is a Real Holiday!

National Computer Security Day is a Real Holiday!

The 1980s ushered in the era of personal computers into the homes of the average consumer. By the late eighties, they had become popular and even somewhat common in business and government agencies. With this monumental technology change, we also witnessed the birth of the original da …

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8 Measures You Must Take to Protect Remote Workers

8 Measures You Must Take to Protect Remote Workers

As remote work becomes the norm, especially following events like the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses continue to face new challenges in keeping their data secure. Employees working from home are often far from their IT teams and may not have the same level of protection as they do in t …

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Preparing to Sign a Cyberinsurance Policy

Preparing to Sign a Cyberinsurance Policy

Now you’ve read a little about cyber-insurance, and the challenges you might face. But don’t dismiss it just yet. There are substantial reasons to enter into a Cyberinsurance policy. Cyber insurance is there to provide resources when all of your defenses have failed, at a potentially …

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What is Cyberinsurance?

What is Cyberinsurance?

Ransomware continues to make headlines. The progress of businesses, schools, and government agencies comes to a grinding halt for perhaps hours, often for days. This phenomenon, among other things, has brought a new popular term into the IT lexicon - Cyber insurance. What is it? Do yo …

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Options for Upgrading Windows Server 2008 R2

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Nobody enjoys being forced to make major changes to their servers within a short timeframe. But Microsoft Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R2 is rapidly approaching its end of life and now is the time to bring servers current to ensure regular security updates, support, and future bug fix …

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